Percutaneous balloon catheter closure of a patent foramen ovale in a patient with pulmonary disease, profound hypoxemia, and normal right heart pressures

Clinical Cardiology

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 307-309

  Allan, John J ^a   Marinelli, Carlos ^a   Dellsperger, Kevin C ^a   Winniford, Michael D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPITALS AND CLINICS   (United States)

Author keywords

balloon occlusion; contrast; hypoxemia; intracardiac shunting; patent foramen ovale; transthoracic echocardiography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BALLOON CATHETER; CASE REPORT; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HEART RIGHT ATRIUM PRESSURE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE PRESSURE; HUMAN; HYPOXEMIA; LUNG DISEASE; MALE; OCCLUSION; SHUNTING; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0030943764     PISSN: 01609289     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/clc.4960200324     Document Type: Article

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